Hieizan Enryaku-ji Temple

Hieizan Enryaku-ji Temple: Japan's Sacred Mountain Monastery

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Perched atop Mount Hiei, Enryaku-ji Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage site and the head temple of the Tendai sect of Buddhism. Founded in 788, it's a sprawling complex of halls and pagodas amidst serene forests. Discover its profound history, spiritual significance, and breathtaking views overlooking Kyoto and Lake Biwa. A must-visit for cultural immersion and tranquil reflection.

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Kyoto: Private Tour of World Heritage Enryakuji and Monk's Town
Kyoto: Private Tour of World Heritage Enryakuji and Monk's Town
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Price: from $205.66
Private Tour to Kyu Chikurinin Garden by Car
Private Tour to Kyu Chikurinin Garden by Car
Price: from $496.87

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